Food Supplies and Consumer Welfare minister

Bhubaneswar: With the price of onion dropping marginally in the last two days, the Odisha government on Tuesday said that the situation will further improve in the next three weeks.…

Cuttack/Bhubaneswar:  The price of the onion soared to Rs 120 a kg in Odisha on Wednesday, much to the discomfort of the consumers. The price of the bulb rose to Rs 30 a kg overnight…

Bhubaneswar: Food Supplies and Consumer Welfare minister Ranendra Pratap Swain on Wednesday informed the Odisha Assembly that the production of sugar in Odisha was not profitable. The…

Bhubaneswar: In the wake of state-wide protest by farmers’ bodies against the new online token system for procurement of paddy, the Odisha government on Monday said that the list of…

Sambalpur: The two-day impasse in the procurement of paddy came to an end in Odisha as the farmers’ bodies called off their agitation on Thursday. The agitation was called off after the…

Bhubaneswar: The steep hike in prices of essential commodities is a major national issue, Odisha Food Supplies and Consumer Welfare Minister Ranendra Pratap Swain informed the Assembly on…

Bhubaneswar: While the price of onion has skyrocketed in Odisha, the state government on Tuesday said that it likely to increase further in the coming days. Talking to mediapersons here,…

Bhubaneswar: The price of onion in Odisha has gone up alarmingly from Rs 35 to Rs 50 per kg within a week. The state government has said that the situation will continue till November.…

Bhubaneswar: The Odisha government will begin the procurement of Kharif paddy from November 1. Briefing media here on Wednesday, Food Supplies and Consumer Welfare Minister Ranendra…

Bhubaneswar: The Odisha government is actively considering inclusion of milk products in the mid-day meal (MDM) scheme. Briefing the media here on Tuesday, Food Supplies and Consumer…